{"id":271200,"date":"2025-10-02T06:30:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T06:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/271200\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T06:30:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T06:30:18","slug":"two-delta-planes-collide-on-taxiway-of-new-yorks-laguardia-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/271200\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Delta planes collide on taxiway of New York&#8217;s LaGuardia Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York \u2014 A collision occurred Wednesday night between two Delta Air Lines planes on a taxiway at LaGuardia Airport in New York.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Delta Air Lines said that a &#8220;low-speed collision&#8221; occurred between Endeavor Air Flight 5047, arriving from Charlotte, North Carolina, and Endeavor Flight 5155, which was scheduled to depart for Roanoke, Virginia.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Endeavor is a Delta subsidiary. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said in its own statement that the crash occurred just before 10 p.m. Eastern Time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/delta-collision-at-lga-2-hi-res-still.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"Delta plane on taxiway at LaGuardia Airport \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  There was an apparent collision between two planes on a taxiway at LaGuardia Airport on Oct. 1, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>                CBS News New York<\/p>\n<p>According to the airline, preliminary information indicates that the wing of Flight 5155 made contact with the fuselage of Flight 5047.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The airline said that a flight attendant sustained a minor injury and was treated by EMTs at the scene. The injured person was taken to a hospital, the Port Authority said.\u00a0  <\/p>\n<p>Endeavor Flight 5155 was carrying 32 people, 28 passengers and four crewmembers, Delta said. Endeavor Flight 5047 was carrying 61 people, 57 passengers and 4 crewmembers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A CBS News producer who was aboard Flight 5047 captured cell phone video of the damage to the wing of the other plane.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the video, a pilot aboard Flight 5047 can be heard over the intercom telling passengers that &#8220;it seems as though there&#8217;s an aircraft that collided with us.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the collision is unknown at this time.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There was no impact to airport operations,&#8221; the Port Authority said of the incident.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Passengers were escorted off the planes and onto waiting shuttle buses. The airline said that passengers who needed them would be provided hotel rooms and booked onto new flights Thursday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Delta teams at our New York-LaGuardia hub are working to ensure our customers are taken care of after two Delta Connection aircraft operated by Endeavor Air were involved in a low-speed collision during taxi,&#8221; Delta said in a statement. &#8220;Delta will work with all relevant authorities to review what occurred as safety of our customers and people comes before all else. We apologize to our customers for the experience.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>CBS News New York has also reached out the Federal Aviation Administration for comment, but has not yet heard back.<\/p>\n<p>\n        More from CBS News\n      <\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/jared-ochacher\/\" class=\"content-author__name\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jared  Ochacher<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"content-author__text\">Jared Ochacher covers national breaking news at CBS News. 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